Developed in the '60s, the SR-71 Blackbird is a high-altitude, high-speed strategic recon platform. - military's Photos- powered by SmugMug

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military > Developed in the '60s, the SR-71 Blackbird is a high-altitude, high-speed strategic recon platform.

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Developed in the '60s, the SR-71 Blackbird is a high-altitude, high-speed strategic recon platform.

> Developed in the '60s, the SR-71 Blackbird is a high-altitude, high-speed strategic recon platform.

Developed in the '60s, the SR-71 Blackbird is a high-altitude, high-speed strategic recon platform.

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